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Antique 19th Century Oak Dresser Base

19th century
Sold 7 October 2026 · Penderyn Antiques
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Description

A well-proportioned antique 19th century oak dresser base, fitted with three drawers retaining attractive brass oval handles. Below, a distinctive shaped arched apron is supported by square legs united by a full-length potboard base. Constructed in solid oak throughout with a rich, deep colour and patina. Overall, a lovely example.

Item Reference:

M-6912B

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Dimensions:

Height – 80cm / Width – 159cm / Depth – 45cm / Surface Height - 74cm

CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition throughout with signs of age and use. There is surface wear in places including age-related marks and scratches throughout. The oak displays some fading and unevenness of colour consistent with its age. Historic repairs have been carried out over its lifetime, including repairs to the rear feet. Overall, the dresser base remains structurally solid and sound.

Our experienced carpenter thoroughly inspects, repairs and restores each item in our collection to ensure it is fully prepared for use in your home. For a clear and accurate understanding of each item's condition, we ask that you carefully review all provided photos. These images are an essential part of the description and condition report, offering important visual details regarding the item's appearance and quality.

Date of Manufacture

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Dresser Base to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
159cm (62.60")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1223880
Dealers Internal Reference
M-6912B
Dealers Notes

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DELIVERY INFORMATION:

FREE DELIVERY TO ENGLAND & WALES!

FREE delivery to England & Wales. For Scotland please get in touch for a delivery quote by calling us on 01685 813594.

Timescale: 5-15 working days. You will receive full delivery details once your order has been placed. For Scotland, delivery may take longer than 15 working days. Please note, the courier service is to the external doorstep, the courier will also deliver on their own so you will need to arrange for someone to help your end.

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For deliveries outside of mainland UK (i.e Scottish Highlands and Islands, Northern Ireland, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, Channel Islands and Scilly Isles) please get in touch for a quote.

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International & European: Please get in touch for a quote.

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Collection: Our shop is based in the village of Penderyn, South Wales, CF44 0TJ.

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In case of return, items must be received back in the same condition as delivered and a collection fee of £85 will apply, this would be deducted from any refund amount.

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ABOUT US:

Hello from the Penderyn Antiques team! We’re friendly and enthusiastic people who deeply care about providing professional and exceptional service to you! We have a vast range of antique furniture online and at our pink chapel antique shop based in the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. Like what you see? Follow us on social media @penderynantiques

Description
A well-proportioned antique 19th century oak dresser base, fitted with three drawers retaining attractive brass oval handles.
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Below, a distinctive shaped arched apron is supported by square legs united by a full-length potboard base.
Penderyn Antiques

Constructed in solid oak throughout with a rich, deep colour and patina. Overall, a lovely example.

fig 1. A 19th-century dark oak dresser base featuring three upper drawers with brass oval handles, three decorative arched aprons, and a low potboard shelf.
fig 1. Antique 19th Century Oak Dresser Base

Item Reference:

M-6912B

Dimensions:

Height – 80cm / Width – 159cm / Depth – 45cm / Surface Height - 74cm

CONDITION REPORT:

In good antique condition throughout with signs of age and use. There is surface wear in places including age-related marks and scratches throughout. The oak displays some fading and unevenness of colour consistent with its age. Historic repairs have been carried out over its lifetime, including repairs to the rear feet. Overall, the dresser base remains structurally solid and sound.

fig 2. A 19th-century dark oak dresser base featuring three upper drawers with brass oval handles, three decorative arched aprons, and a low potboard shelf.
fig 2. Antique 19th Century Oak Dresser Base

Our experienced carpenter thoroughly inspects, repairs and restores each item in our collection to ensure it is fully prepared for use in your home. For a clear and accurate understanding of each item's condition, we ask that you carefully review all provided photos. These images are an essential part of the description and condition report, offering important visual details regarding the item's appearance and quality.

Date of Manufacture

Penderyn Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Dresser Base to the 19th Century.

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
159cm (62.60")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1223880
Dealers Internal Ref
M-6912B
Penderyn Antiques
Penderyn Antiques
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Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Penderyn Antiques Profile Page

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Archive I A 19th-century dark oak dresser base featuring three upper drawers with brass oval handles, three decorative arched aprons, and a low potboard shelf. SOLD7 OCT 26

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Archive II A 19th-century dark oak dresser base featuring three upper drawers with brass oval handles, three decorative arched aprons, and a low potboard shelf. View II
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A 19th-century dark oak dresser base featuring three upper drawers with brass oval handles, three decorative arched aprons, and a low potboard shelf.
Antique 19th Century Oak Dresser Base
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectSideboards & Dresser Bases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country
  • MaterialOak, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsArched aprons, Potboard lower shelf, Brass oval handles, Three-drawer front
  • SizeH 80 cm (31 in) x W 159 cm (63 in) x D 45 cm (18 in)

This nineteenth-century oak dresser base in the English Country style is constructed from solid timber with a dark brown finish, a rich patina, fading, and age-related surface wear, marks, and scratches throughout. The frontage includes three drawers fitted with brass oval handles above three decorative arched aprons, while the base comprises a full-length potboard lower shelf supported by square legs. Historic repairs are present, including work to the rear feet, while the structure remains sound. The piece measures 80 cm high, 159 cm wide, and 45 cm deep. It functions as a practical sideboard surface for everyday use in a hallway, dining room, or living area to hold tableware, books, or decorative objects while providing lower storage space.

FAQs

An antique dresser base is a long, low cabinet or table originally designed for country kitchens or dining rooms, featuring upper drawers above an open potboard or enclosed cupboards.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid native hardwoods such as English oak, pine, or fruitwood, held together with hand-cut joinery and fitted with brass or timber drawer pulls.

Authentic pieces display hand-planed timber surfaces, hand-cut dovetail joints inside the drawers, historical wear along the potboard base, and period-appropriate brass hardware.

An oak dresser base functions as a hallway console or dining room sideboard, styled effectively with contemporary wall art, table lamps, and woven baskets on the lower potboard shelf.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft cloth, apply a clear beeswax polish once or twice per year, and position the piece away from direct radiators or harsh sunlight to avoid timber shrinkage.
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